YCP Fall 2025

Being part of the York College STREAM Team has enabled me to become more connected to the natural world around me. We learn about all the species that interact with the Tyler Run Stream and why restoration of the stream and surrounding vegetation is vital for the ecosystem. This is important to me because I believe that in nature, nothing lives...

I noticed that getting ready before class was easier cause I didn't shower for as long so it allowed me to eat breakfast more. I will probably continue taking a quick shower in the morning as it wakes me up and still leaves me with enough time to get ready with time to spare.

absolutely, I have always loved being outside because it is so refreshing just to experience life and enjoy things to the most, rather than being inside, I still enjoy experiencing things inside but it is not like being outside at all!

Honestly it was not hard at all, I love being able to get away from social media or my phone and hangout with friends. I decided to go to a high school football game with some of my high school friends to watch some of our younger friends play their last game ever.

I tend to forget check ins with my challenges, but when I remember, it honestly feels great to know how much I'm accomplishing. Even if some of my chosen actions are small, an attempt is made at bettering things, and I think that's the important part.

Today, I attended the business event held at York where I listened to many different speakers on how to get ahead for future jobs and networking. It was good to hear each person's input to the conversation, and it also helped me gain knowledge on topics I thought was unimportant. I think both people benefited from active listening because of...

What surprised me the most about my water footprint was the amount of water I actually consume. It influenced me to realize that it’s one of the most crucial aspects of human existence. To reduce my water consumption, I can calculate how much water I’ll drink daily and avoid exceeding that amount.

I think being around people and knowing the people you are surrounded by is important for a person's being.

Being more mindful when getting ready and taking the time to put things away as I get them out.

I use a walk as a break to get away from all the stressors. This is my time to enjoy nature and have some peace.